Barcelos Clay Figurines Route
Barcelos Clay Figurines, is a certified crafts product that is currently one of the largest handmade productions in the county. It began as a subsidiary activity of the pottery, done during the short spare time and taking advantage of small portions of clay were made small pieces for children to play, where they placed at the base of them a whistle or musical instruments. Barcelos Clay Figurines is distinguishable from any other production due to its unique characteristics as it stands for an entire culture of manual know-how that has been handed down from generation to generation through this very specific practices. Nowadays, it is a production of excellence, the most common being those of religious and festive nature, the ones related to daily life, the bestiary (devils, shapeless and ambiguous figures) among others, yet another final note Rooster of Barcelos one of the highlights.
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